Aaron Levitt

1 month ago | dividend.com | Aaron Levitt

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have captured the attention of many investors, pundits, and even politicians. With such support, the asset class is now seen as a must-have for our digital future. But despite the promise, cryptocurrency investments remain as volatile as ever, with large— price swings and the potential for heavy losses until paying for crypto becomes commonplace.

1 month ago | rb.gy | Aaron Levitt

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have captured the attention of many investors, pundits, and even politicians. With such support, the asset class is now seen as a must-have for our digital future. But despite the promise, cryptocurrency investments remain as volatile as ever, with large— price swings and the potential for heavy losses until paying for crypto becomes commonplace.

1 month ago | dividend.com | Aaron Levitt

Natural gas has quickly emerged as a lower-carbon source of energy production amid our world’s ever-growing needs. As we’ve embraced technology, artificial intelligence (A.I.), and electric vehicles, natural gas has been tapped as a way to provide the sheer amount of energy needed, while still balancing our efforts to slow global climate change as renewables ramp up capacity.

1 month ago | dividend.com | Aaron Levitt

You’re not imagining things. Your wallet is feeling a bit lighter these days. After declining from 1980s-style highs and, perhaps, bottoming out, inflation is again rising. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has spiked in the last few months, coming in above expectations and showing higher price increases. And with estimations that inflation could return even further through the year, fighting that inflation has become a paramount issue.

1 month ago | rb.gy | Aaron Levitt

With the new year nearly a quarter finished, a variety of trends and themes have already started to make themselves known. For the normally sleepy municipal bond sector, these trends have created a pretty volatile and difficult environment to navigate. Tailwinds and headwinds have churned the seas of the normally calm waters of state and local government credit. There are crosswinds for sure. For investors with big positions in muni bond holdings, reducing these stormy seas is paramount.